A Survey on Digital Watermarking and its Application

Digital communication plays a vital role in the world of Internet as well as in the communication technology. The secrecy of the communication is an essential part of passing the data or information. One noticeable technique is Digital Watermarking. Copyright owners seek methods to control and detect such reproduction, and henceforth research on digital product copyright protection has significant practical significance for E-commerce & E-Governance. In this paper, a survey on some previous work done in watermarking field is presented. Experimentally evaluated algorithms are collected to focus on the wide scope of encrypted digital watermarking for data transmission security and authentication.